Unofficial translation LAW OF MONGOLIA October 18, 2001 Ulaanbaatar city ON COMMUNICATIONS /Revised version/ CHAPTER ONE GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1.Purpose of this Law 1.1.The purpose of this Law is to regulate relations related to establishing, using and protecting of communication network in Mongolia, promoting efficient and fair market competition and providing citizens and legal entities with qualified product and services of information and communication technology. /This paragraph was amended by the law as of May 30, 2019/ Article 2.Legislation on communications 2.1.The legislation on communications shall consist of the Constitution of Mongolia, this Law and other legislative acts enacted in conformity with them. 2.2.If an international treaty, to which Mongolia is a party, stipulates otherwise than this Law, then the provisions of the international treaty shall prevail. 2.3.Relations concerning broadcasting services shall be regulated accurately by the Law on Broadcasting. /This paragraph was added by the law as of May 30, 2019/ Article 3.Definitions of terms of Law 3.1.The following terms used in this Law shall have the following meanings: 3.1.1."Line" means any transmission environment /wire, radio wave and space etc./ established for the purpose to introduce, transmit, and receive information, and a complex of insulators, ducts, columns, towers, buildings, fields and other objects used to protect them; /This sub-paragraph was amended by the law as of May 30, 2019/ 3.1.2."Network" means a communication line used to introduce, transmit, transfer and receive information between two or more users, and a set of technical devices for receiving, sorting, transporting and delivering postal parcel; 3.1.3."Operation" means activities of repairing, measuring and configuring towards to ensure stable operation of communication network; 3.1.4."Service" means an activity of providing needs of communication information of customer using communication network; 3.1.5."Service provider" means a legal entity with license to conduct activities specified in sub-paragraphs 9.4, 9.8, and 9.11 of paragraph 9 of Article 8.1 of the Law on Permits; /This sub-paragraph was amended by the Law dated on January 06, 2023/ /This sub-paragraph was amended by the Law dated on June 17, 2022/ /This sub-paragraph was amended by the Law dated as of May 30, 2019/ /This sub-paragraph was amended by the Law dated on May 15, 2003/ 3.1.6."Customer" means a citizen and legal entity involving in an agreement for communication services with the right to purchase services; 3.1.7."Point of demarcation" means a point of interconnection between service provider and customer line and network; 3.1.8."Universal service obligation" means a delivery of essential postal and communications services to remote area and unserved population with reasonable price in the framework of state policy; /This sub-paragraph was amended by the Law as of May 15, 2003/